Sex attack: Man raped woman in Kissimmee, cops say

Police released a composite image of attacker today.

Kissimmee police are searching for a man they say attacked a woman Sunday near Church Street.

The 25-year-old victim told police that she was walking home from her job about 12 a.m. Sunday when the man walked behind her and put some sort of sharp object at her back.

He told her to do what he said and took her to a vacant lot and raped her, according to police.

The woman suffered minor injuries during the incident, police said.

The man is described as white with medium-length, salt-and-pepper hair. He is about 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs about 170 pounds. The woman also told police that the man has a tattoo featuring symbols of some sort on the palm side of his left wrist.

Anyone who has information about the crime or the man should call the department's major crimes unit at 407-846-3333, e-mail seeitsayit@kissimmee.org or call Crimeline at 800-423-8477.